The Denver Nuggets eked out a victory over the San Antonio Spurs, 118 to 117, on October 13, 1978.

1978-79 Denver Nuggets

Final

SAS

117

DEN

118

1

27

21

2

24

28

3

30

32

4

36

37

Total

117

118

Spurs

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

44-95

44-84

Field Goal %

46.3

52.4

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

29-40

30-47

Free Throw %

72.5

63.8

Rebounds

42

48

Offensive Rebounds

12

12

Defensive Rebounds

30

36

Assists

25

29

Steals

9

11

Blocks

9

2

Turnovers

18

19

Personal Fouls

32

29

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Larry Kenon 41 38 9 5 3 0 12-22 14-16 4 5 5 4 54.5 87.5
George Gervin 39 28 2 1 2 2 11-23 6-9 1 3 1 1 47.8 66.7
Mike Gale 38 10 4 6 1 0 5-14 0-0 2 2 0 4 35.7
Mike Green 31 13 9 2 0 5 5-10 3-5 1 4 3 6 50.0 60.0
Coby Dietrick 22 9 4 3 0 1 3-9 3-4 0 6 1 3 33.3 75.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Mark Olberding 21 14 6 2 0 0 6-8 2-2 3 5 1 5 75.0 100.0
James Silas 17 3 1 3 1 0 1-3 1-3 2 3 0 1 33.3 33.3
Billy Paultz 17 2 5 1 0 1 1-4 0-1 2 3 1 4 25.0 0.0
Allan Bristow 12 0 1 2 2 0 0-2 0-0 2 0 0 1 0.0
Louie Dampier 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 1

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
George McGinnis 40 29 15 4 4 1 10-16 9-16 4 5 3 12 62.5 56.3
Charlie Scott 40 17 4 8 5 0 7-17 3-5 6 5 3 1 41.2 60.0
Dan Issel 37 17 6 3 0 0 5-13 7-9 3 5 1 5 38.5 77.8
Anthony Roberts 36 13 10 3 0 0 6-12 1-2 2 4 3 7 50.0 50.0
David Thompson 32 27 4 4 0 1 11-17 5-6 2 0 0 4 64.7 83.3

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Bob Wilkerson 19 6 6 4 0 0 2-6 2-4 0 0 1 5 33.3 50.0
Robert Smith 16 5 1 2 2 0 2-2 1-2 1 2 0 1 100.0 50.0
Kim Hughes 11 0 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 1
Tom Boswell 8 4 1 0 0 0 1-1 2-3 1 6 1 0 100.0 66.7
Bo Ellis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0

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Team Leaders

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PPG

28.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

13.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

9.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Team Rankings

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ORTG

118.4

5th

DRTG

113.0

8th

NETRTG

5.4

4th

3P%

37.4

10th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0

Last Game

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90

Final

98

Sun 19 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

NBA 2023-24 Betting

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
5/25
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
107-116
Fri
5/24
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
114-111
Thu
5/23
DAL DAL
@
MIN MIN
109-108
Wed
5/22
IND IND
@
BOS BOS
110-126
Tue
5/21
DAL DAL
@
MIN MIN
108-105

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/27
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Tue
5/28
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Wed
5/29
IND IND
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Thu
5/30
DAL DAL
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Fri
5/31
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
8:00 PM